Tridacaine XL Alternatives Compared
| Tridacaine XL (lidocaine) | Neurontin (gabapentin) | Gabapentin |
|
|---|
| Tridacaine XL (lidocaine) | Neurontin (gabapentin) | Gabapentin |
|
|||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Prescription only
Prescribed for Postherpetic Neuralgia. Tridacaine XL may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Neurontin may be used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures and nerve pain but it is likely to cause dizziness or drowsiness. It requires three times daily administration because of its short... View more |
Prescription only
Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant with pain-relieving effects that may be used to treat certain seizure disorders or relieve nerve pain. Common side effects include dizziness or drowsiness and it may... View more |
||||||||||||||||
| More about (lidocaine) | More about Neurontin (gabapentin) | More about Gabapentin | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
|
Be the first to share your experience with this drug. |
Neurontin has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 195 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Gabapentin has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 2584 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
||||||||||||||||
| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||
|
View all Tridacaine XL side effects |
View all Neurontin side effects |
View all Gabapentin side effects |
||||||||||||||||
| Drug Class | ||||||||||||||||||
| Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
|||||||||||||||||
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
|
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Neurontin prices |
View all Gabapentin prices |
||||||||||||||||
| Dosage Forms | ||||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
|
|
||||||||||||||||
| Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other lidocaine brands include: Aloe Vera Burn Relief Spray with Lidocaine, AneCream, AneCream with Tegaderm, Anestacon, Anestafoam, Apicaine-X, Aspercreme Maximum Strength Lidocaine Creme, Aspercreme Maximum Strength Lidocaine Patch, Astero, Bactine, Bruselix Cream, Bruselix Gel, CidalEaze, Derma Numb, DermacinRx Lido V Pak, DermacinRx Lidotral, DermacinRx PHN Pak, Dermaflex, Eha Lotion, Ela-Max, Ela-Max 5, Gen7T Lotion, Gen7T Patch, Glydo, LidaMantle, Lido-K, Lido-Sorb, Lidocaine Viscous, Lidocan II, Lidocan III, Lidocan IV, Lidocan Patch, Lidocan V, Lidocan VI, Lidocan VII, Lidocanna, Lidocream, Lidoderm, Lidogel, LidoLite, Lidopac, Lidopin, Lidorex, LidoRx, Lidosol, Lidotral, Lidotral 5% Gel, Lidotral Two Percent, Lidotran, Lidotrans 5 Pak, Lidovex, Lidozion, Lidozol, LMX 4, LMX 4 with Tegaderm, LMX 5, LTA II Kit, Lydexa, Medi-Quik Spray, Moxicaine, Neurozyl, RadiaGuard, RectiCare, Regenecare HA Spray, Topicaine, Tranzarel, Tridacaine II, Tridacaine III, Trilocaine, Uro-Jet, Uro-Jet AC, Xylocaine Jelly, Xylocaine Topical, Zensa, Zionodil, ZTlido View more | Other gabapentin brands include: Fanatrex, Gabarone, Gralise | Fanatrex, Gabarone, Gralise, Neurontin | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
6 hours |
6 hours |
||||||||||||||||
| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||
|
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
||||||||||||||||
| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
|
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
||||||||||||||||
| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
|
A total of 79 drugs are known to interact with Tridacaine XL:
|
A total of 271 drugs are known to interact with Neurontin:
|
A total of 271 drugs are known to interact with Gabapentin:
|
||||||||||||||||
| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
|
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
|
|
||||||||||||||||
| Disease Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
December 30, 1993 |
December 30, 1993 |
||||||||||||||||
| WADA Class View classifications | ||||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
||||||||||||||||
| More Information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Patient Resources | ||||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
||||||||||||||||||
| Professional Resources | ||||||||||||||||||
| Related Treatment Guide | ||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||
1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
See also:
Lyrica
Lyrica is used to control seizures, treat nerve pain and fibromyalgia. Learn about side effects ...
Neurontin
Neurontin (gabapentin) is used to treat seizures and nerve pain caused by the herpes virus ...
Botox
Botox is used cosmetically to reduce facial lines and wrinkles and for medical purposes for ...
Lidoderm
Lidoderm is a lidocaine patch used to relieve nerve pain after shingles by numbing the skin and ...
Lidocaine Viscous
Lidocaine Viscous is used for anesthesia, gastrointestinal surgery, gastrointestinal tract ...
Capsaicin topical
Capsaicin is the active compound in chili peppers that creates their characteristic heat. When ...
Pregabalin
Pregabalin may be used to treat certain types of pain and used in combination with other ...
Gabapentin
Gabapentin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It is used to treat some types ...
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.